{"id":25748,"date":"2026-01-05T00:10:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T16:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=25748"},"modified":"2026-01-05T00:10:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T16:10:39","slug":"honda-stops-in-middle-of-aye-in-attempt-to-avoid-erp-gantry-forced-to-move-by-vehicles-behind-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=25748","title":{"rendered":"Honda stops in middle of AYE in attempt to avoid ERP gantry, forced to move by vehicles behind it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Honda comes to a stop to avoid ERP gantry on AYE, numerous motorcycles also seen on road shoulder<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>During a recent late afternoon drive on the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE), a Honda Vezel encountered an Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantry.<\/p>\n<p>The car proceeded to slow to a stop rather than pass under the seemingly intimidating gantry, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch?v=1233980121987597\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">holding up traffic behind it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Honda gradually slows down when approaching ERP gantry<\/h3>\n<p>According to the footage posted to SG Road Vigilante (SGRV), the incident occurred at 5.35pm on 2 Jan, on the AYE towards Tuas.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_687853\" style=\"width: 617px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-687853\" class=\"wp-image-687853 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-gif-1.gif\" alt=\"honda erp gantry\" width=\"607\" height=\"353\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 607px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 607\/353;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-687853\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The camcar travelled behind the white Honda Vezel, which began to slow down as it approached the ERP gantry.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, numerous other vehicles overtook it on both sides.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_687854\" style=\"width: 564px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-687854\" class=\"wp-image-687854 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-gif-2.gif\" alt=\"honda erp gantry\" width=\"554\" height=\"326\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 554px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 554\/326;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-687854\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>With hazard lights flashing, it continued reducing its speed, with the camcar doing the same to avoid a collision.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_687868\" style=\"width: 467px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-687868\" class=\"wp-image-687868 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-gif-5.gif\" alt=\"honda erp gantry\" width=\"457\" height=\"350\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 457px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 457\/350;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-687868\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Car accelerates through gantry after being honked at<\/h3>\n<p>Eventually, the Honda Vezel came to a complete stop right before the gantry, seemingly not keen on passing through and paying the fee.<\/p>\n<p>The gantry\u2019s rates for 5.35pm to 5.55pm were set at S$3.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_687865\" style=\"width: 519px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-687865\" class=\"wp-image-687865 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-gif-3.gif\" alt=\"honda erp gantry\" width=\"509\" height=\"278\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 509px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 509\/278;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-687865\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post\u2019s description alleged that the vehicles behind then repeatedly started honking at the stationary car.<\/p>\n<p>After a short moment, the white car relented and quickly accelerated under the ERP gantry, continuing down the AYE.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<iframe id=\"answers-client-695a8e131915d\" class=\"answers-client\" src=\"\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_687867\" style=\"width: 526px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-687867\" class=\"wp-image-687867 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-gif-4.gif\" alt=\"honda erp gantry\" width=\"516\" height=\"340\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 516px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 516\/340;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-687867\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Other than the involved car, the camcar driver also noted a large number of motorcyclists waiting on the road shoulder to avoid the ERP gantry.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_687871\" style=\"width: 2449px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-687871\" class=\"size-full wp-image-687871 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2439\" height=\"1372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-1.jpg 2439w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-1-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2439px) 100vw, 2439px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2439px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2439\/1372;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-687871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Commenter suggests driver forgot to insert card for payment<\/h3>\n<p>Netizens criticised the Honda driver for risking a fine and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/sgroadshallofshame\/posts\/3490261001121384\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">endangering other motorists over a S$3 fee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_687876\" style=\"width: 893px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-687876\" class=\"size-full wp-image-687876 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"883\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-2.jpg 883w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-2-600x58.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-2-150x15.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 883px) 100vw, 883px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 883px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 883\/86;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-687876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Another commenter suggested that the driver had forgotten to insert their card into the On-Board Unit (OBU) rather than deliberately trying to avoid payment.<\/p>\n<p>For each ERP gantry driven through without a card in the unit, the <a href=\"https:\/\/onemotoring.lta.gov.sg\/content\/onemotoring\/home\/driving\/ERP\/ERP.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">driver receives a S$70 penalty<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_687881\" style=\"width: 712px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-687881\" class=\"size-full wp-image-687881 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"702\" height=\"73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-3.jpg 702w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-3-600x62.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-3-150x16.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 702px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 702\/73;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-687881\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Others, meanwhile, questioned whether the motorcyclists planned to wait hours on the road shoulder for the ERP gantry to stop charging a fee.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_687882\" style=\"width: 914px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-687882\" class=\"size-full wp-image-687882 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"904\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-4.jpg 904w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-4-600x70.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/erp-4-150x18.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 904px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 904\/106;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-687882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/onemotoring.lta.gov.sg\/content\/dam\/onemotoring\/Driving\/ERP\/ERP_rates_tables\/Cars%2002012026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tuas-bound AYE has no fee after 7.30pm<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>MS News\u00a0<\/em>has also reached out to the Land Transport Authority (LTA) for comments on the incident.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/motorcyclists-road-shoulder-erp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Motorcyclists stop by road shoulder &amp; move only when ERP gantry turns off<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"yWQPnVonly\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/motorcyclists-road-shoulder-erp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Motorcyclists stop by road shoulder &amp; move only when ERP gantry turns off<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cMotorcyclists stop by road shoulder &amp; move only when ERP gantry turns off\u201d \u2014 MS News - Independent News For Singaporeans\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/motorcyclists-road-shoulder-erp\/embed\/#?secret=ZAeDlZ1bah#?secret=yWQPnVonly\" data-secret=\"yWQPnVonly\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Have news you must share? 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